Cougars struggle in season finale

9:19 PM,
Feb. 18, 2014

Danielle Brenneman

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When it comes to playoff success, making only seven field goals will just not get it done.

Stuarts Draft struggled offensively against a bigger Monticello team on Tuesday night, and had its season come to an abrupt halt, falling 46-26 to the Mustangs in the quarterfinals of the Conference 29 girls' basketball tournament.

After making two of their first four shot attempts from the floor, the seventh-seeded Cougars missed 30 of their final 35. Even though the defense kept them in the contest until late in the third quarter, the lack of scoring killed any chance of an upset against second-seeded ...